Beyond Political Correctness : : Toward the inclusive university / / ed. by Stephen Richer, Lorna Weir.

The term ‘political correctness’ has lately been transformed into a weapon of neo-conservatism. Once used to poke fun at social movements and civil-rights group for occasional lapses into rigidity, it has since become a popular handle for the neoconservative critique of higher education. Aimed at an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: Political Correctness and the Inclusive University
  • PART ONE. PC: The Social Organization of a Right-Wing Offensive
  • 'Politically Correct': An Ideological Code
  • PC Then and Now: Resignifying Political Correctness
  • Framing the 'Western Tradition' in Canadian PC Debates
  • Academic Freedom Is the Inclusive University
  • 'Fit and Qualified': The Equity Debate at the University of Alberta
  • PART TWO. Creating Inclusive Pedagogy in Practice
  • Diversity, Power, and Voice: The Antinomies of Progressive Education
  • Reaching the Men: Inclusion and Exclusion in Feminist Teaching
  • Re: Turning the Gaze
  • Understanding and Solidarity
  • Joining the Dialogue
  • Anti-Racist Education and Practice in the Public School System